Black Electricities
John Sutherland, 30 October 1997
The Collected Letters of Thomas and Jane Welsh Carlyle. Vol. XXV: January-December 1850
edited by Clyde de L. Ryals and K.J. Fielding.
Duke, 364 pp., £52, September 1997,0 8223 1986 1 Show More
edited by Clyde de L. Ryals and K.J. Fielding.
Duke, 364 pp., £52, September 1997,
Reminiscences
by Thomas Carlyle, edited by K.J. Fielding and Ian Campbell.
Oxford, 481 pp., £7.99, September 1997,0 19 281748 5 Show More
by Thomas Carlyle, edited by K.J. Fielding and Ian Campbell.
Oxford, 481 pp., £7.99, September 1997,
“... I told the Führer that I had recently been reading Carlyle’s book on Frederick the Great,’ Goebbels records in his diary of 27 February 1945: He knows the book very well himself. I repeated certain passages from the book to him and they affected him very deeply. That is how we must be and that is how we will be. If someone like Göring dances totally out of line, then he must be called to order ... ”
